Improving the Skill of Ocean Mixed Layer Models

Abstract

The long-term goal of this effort is to improve the skill of modern 3-D numerical ocean circulation models used for studying the oceans and, in operational centers, for nowcasting/forecasting the oceanic state.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2003
Accession Number
ADA629471

Entities

People

  • Lakshmi Kantha

Organizations

  • University of Colorado Boulder

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Delphi Method
  • Diffusion
  • Equations
  • European Communities
  • Gravity Waves
  • Large Eddy Simulation
  • Layers
  • Ocean Currents
  • Oceans
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Three Dimensional
  • Turbulence
  • Waves

Readers

  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers